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Chlorhexidine bathing in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit: A pilot study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Background Concerns regarding potential risk of dermal irritation have led to the exclusion of NICU patients from the recommendation regarding the use of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wash for daily skin cleansing to reduce bloodstream infections. Our
M. Bar-Meir   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Genome Sequencing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units.

open access: yesAnnual review of genomics and human genetics (Print), 2022
Genetic diseases disrupt the functionality of an infant's genome during fetal-neonatal adaptation and represent a leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality in the United States.
S. Kingsmore, F. Cole
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rapid Point-of-Care Genotyping to Avoid Aminoglycoside-Induced Ototoxicity in Neonatal Intensive Care

open access: yesJAMA pediatrics, 2022
This pragmatic prospective implementation trial uses a rapid genotyping platform for the m.1555A>G variant to assess whether this technology could be implemented to avoid aminoglycoside-induced ototoxicity without disrupting normal clinical practice on ...
J. McDermott   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Practices, Morbidity, and Mortality Among Very Preterm Infants in China

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question What are the care practices and outcomes for very preterm infants in Chinese neonatal intensive care units? Findings In this cohort study of 9552 very preterm infants from 57 tertiary neonatal intensive care units throughout China in ...
Yun Cao   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Family integrated care: Supporting parents as primary caregivers in the neonatal intensive care unit

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, 2021
Family integrated care (FICare) is a collaborative model of neonatal care which aims to address the negative impacts of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) environment by involving parents as equal partners, minimizing separation, and supporting ...
Chandra Waddington   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

International evidence-based guidelines on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for critically ill neonates and children issued by the POCUS Working Group of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC)

open access: yesCritical Care, 2020
Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is nowadays an essential tool in critical care. Its role seems more important in neonates and children where other monitoring techniques may be unavailable.
Y. Singh   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Skin-Interfaced Biosensors and Pilot Studies for Advanced Wireless Physiological Monitoring in Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units

open access: yesNature Medicine, 2020
Standard clinical care in neonatal and pediatric intensive-care units (NICUs and PICUs, respectively) involves continuous monitoring of vital signs with hard-wired devices that adhere to the skin and, in certain instances, can involve catheter-based ...
Ha Uk Chung   +61 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nutritional support for children during critical illness: European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) metabolism, endocrine and nutrition section position statement and clinical recommendations

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2020
Background Nutritional support is considered essential for the outcome of paediatric critical illness. There is a lack of methodologically sound trials to provide evidence-based guidelines leading to diverse practices in PICUs worldwide.
L. Tume   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Survey of PDA management in very low birth weight infants across Italy

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background The optimal management of PDA in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is still controversial. Aim of our study was to investigate the management of PDA in the Italian neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Methods We conducted an on-line survey
Benjamim Ficial   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parents' experiences of sharing neonatal information and decisions: Consent, cost and risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper is about the care of babies with confirmed or potential neurological problems in neonatal intensive care units. Drawing on recent ethnographic research, the paper considers parents' experiences of sharing information and decisions with ...
Alderson, Priscilla   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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